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Aujourd’hui, je vais envoyer une lettre à Chris et Lilly, mes cousins anglais qui habitent à Londres. Je me lève donc à la première heure…

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Many French learners have trouble speaking and listening. If you have a particular weakness in:Translating your thoughts or forming French sentences on the fly, andUnderstanding…

This study plan is ideal for learners who have already developed an advanced level of proficiency in French. You can Be considered an Advanced learner…

This study plan is ideal for learners who already have previous experience studying the French language but have not yet achieved proficiency. Focus Areas If you are…

This study plan is ideal for beginners who have no previous experience with French, or even those with a limited background in French. How to…

To back you every step of your language journey, here are some carefully curated online tools, apps, and learning aids that you can make use…

Cheat Sheet for the Basics of French Grammar/Pronunciation/Words/Tense… When you make positive progress quickly when learning French, you feel a great satisfaction and motivation to…

What is plateauing? When you start learning a language, you are filled with motivation to achieve all the goals you set for yourself. This is…

How much French should you be looking at each day? It can be tempting to think that the more time you spend studying French, the…

One of the most daunting things about learning a new language is feeling so much pressure to remember everything. Sometimes it is hard enough to…

Mistakes occur when learning any language – it is part of the process of acquiring a new skill. This chapter identifies some of the most…

Being able to write in French is a great skill to have. It can be challenging to write because it requires active learning in which…

Speaking is often perceived as one of the most challenging parts of learning French. This is because it takes confidence to speak another language while…

The skill of reading French is incredibly useful in everyday life, whether you are learning French for work, travel, or pleasure. Being able to recognize…

Being able to listen to French and understand the spoken aspect of the language is highly important. This enables you to have confidence when listening…

Immersion is all you need to learn a language Immersion is the process of being surrounded by the culture of the language you are learning.…

If you tell someone that you are learning French, you will most likely receive one of the following reactions: But that’s such a hard language!…

Motivation Motivation is not a one-size-fits-all package deal, especially when it comes to learning French. Anyone who chooses to study this language has his or…

You know as well as I do that learning French can be quite difficult. Adding to the degree of difficulty is the fact that, in…